We are excited to welcome you to the first term of the QUT e-Grad School, a flexible, online learning platform dedicated to fostering research excellence. This is a unique opportunity to enhance your research skills, gain insights from industry experts, and network with peers.
Why should you study with e-Grad?
- Flexibility: Participate in our modules with the flexibility to study online for about 3-5 hours per week, at a time that suits your schedule.
- Expert Moderation: Our modules are moderated by highly experienced experts in the field, ensuring a rich learning experience.
- Networking: Connect with fellow researchers from different universities, expanding your professional network.
Key dates:
- Term 1B starts Monday 6 May, ends Friday 14 June
- Registrations close Friday 3 May
We recommend studying one or two modules during a term, to manage your workload effectively. On completion of each module, you will receive a Certificate of Completion.
Financial and Legal Concepts for Researchers
Learn how to navigate the crucial financial and legal elements of research projects, including the different funding environments and how you fit in. The module will also examine strategies to find and apply for funding, completing contracts and the practical aspects of costing budgets.
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Global Sustainability
Evaluate the key concepts, methodologies and practices around sustainability. Learn how to reflect critically on and apply key sustainability principles to your research practice and communicate and collaborate with others to present and defend your position on global sustainability.
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Preparing for your HDR Internship
Diversify your career opportunities and gain valuable industry engagement skills. Be guided through the process of self-sourcing and interviewing for an internship, developing critical skills for success, and preparing for the HDR internship experience by understanding your rights and responsibilities.
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Presenting your Research
Inform and inspire your audience in research milestone, competition and conference presentations. You’ll learn how to explain your complex ideas simply, and how to present your research with maximum impact for your audience. Plus, practice your new skills in a supportive environment with rich peer feedback.
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Research Commercialisation
Explore how your research may have commercial potential and increase your knowledge of Intellectual Property and commercialisation models in the research environment. You’ll connect with potential collaborators and discover who your end-users are and how you might be able to meet their needs.
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Transdisciplinarity in Research
Explore this emerging research practice. You will learn how to communicate and collaborate with researchers from your own and different disciplines and how to better define a research problem. You will also develop a better understanding of how to engage with broader stakeholders including the end-user.
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| For further information please contact e-Grad School, egsacoordinator@qut.edu.au. |